Legislator

Word LEGISLATOR
Character 10
Hyphenation leg is la tor
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Legislator"

What do we mean by legislator?

One who drafts or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body. noun

A lawgiver; an individual who gives or makes laws; also, a member of a legislature or parliament, or other lawmaking body. noun

A lawgiver; one who makes laws for a state or community; a member of a legislative body. noun

Someone who creates or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body. noun

Someone who makes or enacts laws noun

Someone who creates or enacts laws

Synonyms and Antonyms for Legislator

The word "legislator" in example sentences

What matters to the legislator is the possibility of detaching the altar from the rear wall, not the celebration versus populum. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Making a significant campaign contribution to a legislator is also conspiring to commit fraud. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I spoke with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel today, and he said to me, look, don't expect the president to become what he called legislator in chief, but folks at the White House do point out that he's on the phone constantly with legislators. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Do you think the legislator is going to make a careful determination of that before acting? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The simplemindness of this musing is truly impressive — a Republican state legislator from a semi-rural Virginia exurb of DC makes an offensive claim that birth defects are divine punishment after abortions and you imagine that is cause for defections from the GOP and into the arms of the Obama administration?! ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We have reservations against Maliki, and we want to come to a compromise candidate to form a strong government of national partnership, not a weak one," said Ali Shabbar, a leading Shiite legislator from the Shiite Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq. ❋ Leila Fadel (2010)

The 44-year-old businessman and former state legislator is making his second run for Oregon's House delegation, which is split 4-1 in favor of the Democrats. ❋ Joel Millman (2010)

Each individual Republican legislator is primarily interested in getting reelected and securing as much power and influence as possible. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The women in legislator and senior official positions has actually been going down but that's being counter balanced by the professional and technical worker positions that have been going up. ❋ Anushay Hossain (2010)

“Each individual Republican legislator is primarily interested in getting reelected and securing as much power and influence as possible.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The rules that do exist on this issue justify the stock-trading practice because, according to the recent WSJ story today, a ban on trading for lawmakers and aides could "insulate a legislator from the personal and economic interests that his or her constituency, or society in general, has in governmental decisions and policy." ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

That legislator is duty bound to represent the interests of his constituents, not the interests of the one making the contribution. ❋ Unknown (2010)

After reading his statement below, you'll be forgiven for thinking the first-term legislator is trying to have it both ways. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Congressional rules say that requiring employees to do so could "insulate a legislator from the personal and economic interests that his or her constituency, or society in general, has in governmental decisions and policy." ❋ Brody Mullins (2010)

A Texas legislator is waging a war of biblical proportions against the science and education communities in the Lone Star State as he fights for a bill that would allow a private school that teaches creationism to grant a Master of Science degree in the subject. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“A responsible legislator is going to rely on summaries …” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The repug legislator is a known Nazi sympathizer who has said some pretty outrageous things advocating white supremacy; and the repug who wrote the bill is running for office in another state (KS or KY?) and he, too, is supported by a white supremacist group. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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